Write a condensed (2.5 – 3 pages or more is fine) chapter 1 for your mock dissertation topic. You will use the section headers required from the university dissertation handbook. See examples provided and the rubric.
The following section headings are required:
- Overview (1-2 well developed paragraphs)
- Background and problem statement (1-2 well developed paragraphs)
- Purpose of the study (1 well developed paragraph)
- Significance of the study (1 well developed paragraph)
- Research Questions (numbered list)
- Theoretical Framework (1 well developed paragraph)
- Limitations of the Study (1 short paragraph)
- Assumptions (1 short paragraph)
- Definitions (list)
- Summary (1 well developed paragraph)